Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
EXCLUSIVE BNP Paribas bars Russia-based staff from computer systems as cyber attack fears grow | Reuters This is a worrying, but understandable, step to take to deal with a possible insider cyber security attack. The article does not say that BNP Paribas has any evidence of a probably attack – …
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An suspected member of the REvil gang has been extradited to the United States and charged with being involved with ransomware attacks against 10 US organisations. Alleged REvil suspect extradited and arraigned on ransomware spree charges – The Register
Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor at The Guardian have written an opinion piece about the cyber security experts who have moved from a “virtual cold war” to being combatants in a “virtual hot war”. How the tech community has rallied to Ukraine’s cyber-defence | Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor | …
Following on from this story: Red Cross spam phishing emails doing the rounds – Smart Thinking Solutions Johannes Ullrich, form the SANS Internet Storm Diary, has more details about the payment methods offered: No Bitcoin – No Problem: Follow Up to Last Weeks Donation Scam – SANS Internet Storm Centre
SANS is reporting an scam in the wild of phishing emails, supposedly from the Red Cross, asking for donations for Ukrainian. Scam E-Mail Impersonating Red Cross – SANS Internet Storm Centre The author, Johannes, has some advice if you are a legitimate charity: “If you are soliciting funds for charitable …
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Weekly Threat Report 4th March 2022 – NCSC.GOV.UK
In the light of the Ukraine Russia Conflict Google has issued a statement for it’s users: How Google Cloud is helping those affected by war in Ukraine | Google Cloud Blog
